Polar Compressor Rotary Screw Compressors
Revision July.2015
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To avoid fires, keep all
flammable,combustible
, poisonous and noxious
materials away from
operating area. Make sure there are no
oily rags, trash, leaves, litter or other
combustible materials in operating area.
Keep suitable, fully charged fire
extinguishers nearby when servicing and
operating the compressor.
2.
NEVER
allow modifications to
compressor structure or controls.
3.
Keep all ignition sources away from
exposed live electrical parts.
4.
Keep all persons clear of compressor
during start-up and operation.
This unit can automatically start! Before
attempting any repairs or adjustments,
disconnect, lock out and
verify all power
is off to all circuits to
minimize the possibility of
accidental start-up or
operation. This is especially
important for remotely controlled
compressors
.
Serious injury could result.
5.
NEVER
operate the compressor with
the fan, coupling or other guards
removed or with access doors open.
6.
DO NOT
engage in horseplay with
air hoses as death or serious injury
may result.
7.
Provide adequate ventilation and use
proper lubricant while operating the
compressor. Clean-up immediately
any spilled lubricant or other
combustible substances.
8.
Shut off compressor and allow it to
cool before checking or adding
lubricant, or when refilling air line
anti-icer systems with antifreeze
compound. Keep sparks, flames and
other ignition sources away and DO
NOT
permit smoking in the area.
9.
Stop compressor and disconnect
power if a
Hazardous condition arises.
10.
Wear snug fitting clothing and
confine long hair when around
compressor. Keep all body parts and
clothing away from couplings, fans
and other moving parts of the
equipment.
11.
Keep hands, feet, floor controls and
walking surfaces clean and dry.
To avoid serious injury,
keep all persons away
from the discharge
opening of hoses or tools
or other points of compressed air
discharge. If the machine is installed in an
enclosed area, be sure to vent the relief
valve outside of the structure or to an
unoccupied area.
12.
DO NOT
use air tools that are rated
below the maximum rating of the
compressor. Select air tools, air
hoses, pipes, valves, filters and other
fittings accordingly. DO NOT
exceed manufacturer’s rated safe
operating pressures for these items.
13.
Make sure all hose connections are
adequately secured to prevent tools
or hose ends from being accidentally
disconnected.
14.
Coolants and lubricants used in this
compressor contain chemicals that
can harmful or fatal. Take care to
avoid accidental ingestion and/or
skin contact. In case of ingestion,
seek medical treatment promptly.
Wash with soap and water after skin
contact.
15.
Antifreeze compound used in air line
anti-icer systems contains methanol
which is harmful or fatal if